Tennessee · Census place 15160
Clarksville city, TN
Quick answer
Clarksville city has 171,897 residents, ranking #5 of 504 places in Tennessee. Median household income is $66,786, the median home is worth $236,100 and median gross rent runs $1,215 a month.
- Population
- 171,897Clarksville city residents
- Median household income
- $66,786Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $236,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,215Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 30.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 56.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Clarksville city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Clarksville city median would spend about 21.8% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 12.8% of residents and 56.6% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Tennessee.
- Memphis city 629,063
- Knoxville city 193,721
- Chattanooga city 182,832
- Murfreesboro city 157,547
- Franklin city 85,575
- Johnson City city 71,455
- Jackson city 68,098
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